Mercor is recruiting UK-based US Finance legal experts (Kirkland & Ellis, Latham & Watkins, White & Case — PE / M&A / LBO experience) to create realistic legal scenarios for AI training. Cross-border transactions, fund formation, deal structuring. Remote, $130–$170/hr.
Funds Attorney
Job description
Job Summary
micro1 is seeking seasoned Funds Attorneys for a part-time remote role at the forefront of legal AI. This opportunity is for elite lawyers who want to help shape how advanced AI is trained, evaluated, and applied in real-world legal work — especially those with deep experience drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and redlining within the tech and funds space.
In this role, you will review, assess, and contribute to contract redlining workflows used to train and evaluate state-of-the-art AI models. Your work will directly improve how these systems identify risk and interpret contract language to create tools with improved precision and legal judgment.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform simulated contract negotiations and redlining exercises
- Review and assess AI responses to contract scenarios, providing expert feedback to improve model performance and output precision
- Create objective evaluation frameworks and grading criteria to assess AI performance on contract tasks with rigor and consistency
- Collaborate with product and research teams to refine data, guidelines, and best practices for AI-driven contract review solutions
Required Qualifications
- J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school
- Active bar admission in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
- Minimum of 2 years in the funds department of a corporate law firm
- Familiarity with standard fund agreements including LPAs, subscription agreements, and side letters
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with meticulous attention to detail
- Strong analytical capabilities and ability to translate legal expertise into actionable feedback for AI systems
- Experience working with cross-disciplinary teams in fast-paced environments
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior exposure to AI, legal tech, or AI training initiatives
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